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PhD Research Assistant (Full Time – Spring Internship)

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Oracle

7d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
    Software Engineering

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a PhD program in relevant fields, proficient in a programming language, have experience in AI, Big Data, or systems, and possess a strong research track record.
  • You will design and build innovative systems, write and debug code, and work on data science projects, including data pipeline, modeling, and visualization in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Will be enrolled in a PhD degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent science/engineering field during the 2025-2026 school year.
  • Are proficient (i.e., able to complete coding projects with no assistance) in at least one of the following programming languages:
  • C, C++, Java, Python, SQL, R
  • Have completed coursework, projects, internships, and or research in two or more of the following:
  • Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Natural Language Processing
  • Big Data / Data Structures / Algorithms
  • Computer Systems / Embedded Systems / X86 Architecture / Operating Systems
  • Distributed Programming
  • Multithreaded/Multi-Core Programming
  • Object Oriented Design
  • Software Architecture
  • Compilers
  • Outstanding research track record
  • Proficiency and interest in new research
  • Ability to develop a deep understanding of new technical tools and ideas rapidly and on your own
  • Must be enrolled in a university prior to and following internship completion
  • Able to obtain work authorization in the US in 2025.

Responsibilities

  • You will use your knowledge and creativity to design and build innovative new systems from the ground up.
  • You will be writing code, completing programming projects, and performing testing and debugging of Oracle software and/or work on multiple stages of data science projects, including data pipeline, aggregation, feature engineering, modeling and visualization.
  • You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies to tackle real-world problems in a collaborative, agile environment.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of Oracle Labs?

Oracle Labs is dedicated exclusively to research, focusing on the development of innovative technologies that keep Oracle at the forefront of the computer industry.

What kind of tasks will a PhD Research Assistant be responsible for?

A PhD Research Assistant will design and build innovative systems, write code, complete programming projects, and work on multiple stages of data science projects, including data pipeline, aggregation, feature engineering, modeling, and visualization.

What are the minimum qualifications required for this role?

Candidates must be enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent field during the 2025-2026 school year, be proficient in at least one programming language (C, C++, Java, Python, SQL, R), and have completed relevant coursework or projects in various technical areas.

Is research experience important for this position?

Yes, an outstanding research track record and proficiency with new research are essential qualifications for the role.

Can international students apply for this internship?

Yes, but candidates must be able to obtain work authorization in the US in 2025.

What is the career level associated with this internship?

The career level associated with this internship is IC0.

What opportunities will I have during my internship at Oracle Labs?

Interns will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, agile environment and tackle real-world problems.

Is there a requirement to be continuously enrolled in a university before and after the internship?

Yes, candidates must be enrolled in a university prior to and following the completion of the internship.

Are there any specific programming languages required for this position?

Candidates must be proficient in at least one of the following programming languages: C, C++, Java, Python, SQL, or R.

What type of environment will I be working in at Oracle Labs?

You will work in a collaborative and agile environment focused on tackling real-world problems with cutting-edge technologies.

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